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Wyoming Libraries See 3.5 Million Visits in FY16
Libraries are vital to Wyoming residents — and we have the numbers to prove it. The Wyoming State Library has just released FY16 public library data on its Wyoming Library...
Report Highlights Academic Library Contributions to Student Learning
From the Association of College and Research Libraries Through a new report issued by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), Academic Library Impact on...
May 2017 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the May 2017 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we'll send the Outrider...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of May 22
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software,...
ALSC Releases 2017 Summer Reading Lists
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has released its 2017 Summer Reading Lists. With titles organized into four age ranges, young booklovers are sure to...
Forget Snow — Think Summer Reading!
https://youtu.be/7VvM6I0z5vg Might be hard to believe when the snow is falling and the Wyoming highways are closed in late May, but summer reading is almost here! We loved...
Art Books for Libraries in Underserved Communities
School is nearly out for summer! Before the end of the year, don't forget to place your institution's annual order of free art books through A.R.T.’s Distribution to...
Getting Websites Unblocked at Your School
By Doug Johnson, from Chapter 10 of The Indispensable Librarian, 2nd ed. Reposted from the Blue Skunk Blog under a Creative Commons license There are few situations more...
A Letters About Literature Reading List
The Letters About Literature contest invites each student in grades 4-12 to write to an author—living or dead—whose work influenced the student's life. It's not a formal...
Happy Faces at Wyoming Reads
Wow, what a day! They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so we collected a few from today's Wyoming Reads celebration. Kudos to the Sue Jorgensen Library Foundation...
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